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Applications open for environment award
Government and semi-government departments, who provide solutions and standards for health and environment safety levels in Dubai, will be rewarded next month.
Dubai: Government and semi-government departments, who provide solutions and standards for health and environment safety levels in Dubai, will be rewarded next month.
Applications for the Environment, Health and Safety Award (EHS) 2008 are being accepted now.
The awards are organised by the EHS, the Environment, Health and Safety - Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) and will take place on October 15.
The award aims to enhance awareness, responsibility and initiatives across categories, especially companies and establishments, to support successful initiatives in health, safety and the environment.
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